Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 08:07:22 11/21/02
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On November 21, 2002 at 10:58:36, Christophe Theron wrote: >On November 21, 2002 at 03:41:38, Chris Lee wrote: > >>Is there a good program for practicing and/or setting up tactics training >>exercises on the palm? >> >>I have pocket chess deluxe, whose desktop companion piece looked to be just the >>ticket, but it doesn't have a function to set up a board into a position and >>then save it, just enter games from the start position. >> >>I am using a tactics study method using hundreds of tactics problems and it >>would really help me to be able to do these on the palm. I can enter them >>myself, but I need the right software! Also, any leads on ready to use >>tactics/training items for the palm would be great... > > > >Chess Tiger for Palm allows you to import PGN (games) and EPD (positions) from >your PC/Mac. > >You can also set up the positions directly on the handheld and save them. > >If you import EPD files, you must import them one position at a time. You can do >it on your PC/Mac by pasting the positions into the MemoPad section of your Palm >Desktop Application. Easy. > >Oh, and it has a really strong chess engine (MUCH stronger than Pocket Chess, >"deluxe" or not). > >Chess Tiger for Palm is here: http://www.chesstiger.com > > Christophe One more thing about setting up positions in Chess Tiger for Palm: it's a pleasure to do compared to setting up positions in some other programs (Palm and otherwise). It lets the user drop pieces from a palette (as do all programs) *AND* it also lets the user drag pieces around on the setup board (including dragging them off the board to remove them).
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